{"id":99198,"date":"2024-12-16T11:04:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=99198"},"modified":"2024-12-16T11:04:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T16:04:43","slug":"pearce-law-firm-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2024\/12\/16\/pearce-law-firm-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Pearce Law Firm Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Pearce Law Firm is led by Edith Pearce, a female lawyer who is invested in the success of women in the field of law.&nbsp; Edith wants to help one female law student each year by contributing to their education.&nbsp;This scholarship will be offered&nbsp;annually, and one female law student will receive $1,500 to alleviate some of their financial pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to participate in this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be female<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be a resident of the United States<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be currently attending a law school in the United States or have been accepted to a law school in the United States<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must complete the application form, including the essay response of 700 \u20131000 words outlining the top reasons they believe it\u2019s important for more women to pursue a career in law, why they decided to become a lawyer, and how they see themselves having an impact in this field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deadline to apply is May 31, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please take a look at our scholarship page for more information:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthepearcelawfirm.com%2Fempowering-scholarship-application%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Capc6%40uakron.edu%7C3d07e72564db494c71ee08dd16078ef4%7Ce8575dedd7f94ecea4aa0b32991aeedd%7C0%7C0%7C638690943921192981%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OZIA37aoKcouSKQch2uF%2B%2F%2FHj4C0Nv5lt6E6BY%2FrExc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/thepearcelawfirm.com\/empowering-scholarship-application\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pearce Law Firm is led by Edith Pearce, a female lawyer who is invested in the success of women in the field of law.&nbsp; Edith wants to help one female law student each year by contributing to their education.&nbsp;This scholarship will be offered&nbsp;annually, and one female law student will receive $1,500 to alleviate some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2024\/12\/16\/pearce-law-firm-scholarship\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pearce Law Firm Scholarship&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarships"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99199,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99198\/revisions\/99199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}